Fatal shooting at Richland during Thanksgiving day incident
A man named Tuttle was shot and killed by his brother on Thanksgiving Day along the Richland river bank. The assailant, described as insane, loaded a shotgun and fired twice, wounding Tuttle in the side. The attacker has been jailed in Prosser. The report also covers poultry care emphasizing cleanliness, water supply, proper feeding, and housing to prevent disease and protect profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Tuttle
Prosser
Breakfast in Poultry Yard Reveals Vitality as Key Trait
The article compares two poultry pens and shows progeny from strong quality pens mature three to four weeks earlier and fetch 25 cents more per bird. It argues lack of vitality selection leads to loss of fancy varieties and stresses vitality as the crucial factor in breeding fowls to improve health and reduce losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Home Team Triumphs in Strong Football Display
The home team impressed with sharp interference and team work, Copeland excelling in receiving and advancing the ball and forcing turnovers. Leard made several strong tackles as the team dominated, with rooters elated and Lynn Shanafelt praised as referee throughout the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
Leard
Lynn Shanafelt
Kennewick and the Highlands Advertising Booklet
The four color booklet presents Highlands views including town river scenes with a steamboat, business districts, residences, and yearly improvements. Hog hay and chicken farming are depicted, with alfalfa blooms enhancing every page and Kennewick's tradition of quality advertising literature highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennewick and the Highlands
Highlands
Kennewick
Katunka Dancing Club Displays Skill at Kennewick
Seven members of the Katunka Dancing Club hosted a Wednesday evening dance at the Hotel Kennewick. Twenty two couples attended and enjoyed music by the Beste Orchestra with light refreshments. The hosts are congratulated on their success as entertainers and promise more entertaining functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katunka Dancing Club
Kennewick
Beste
Card of Thanks for Joe Milne
We thank friends and neighbors for kindly aiding us during our bereavement for our son and brother Joe Milne. Signed by Mrs. Milne and George Milne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Milne
George Milne
Farewell Surprise for Mrs. Pack Held at Mrs. Garber’s
A farewell surprise party for Mrs. Joel Pack took place at Mrs. Garber’s home last Saturday afternoon. About thirty guests, invited by Cemetery Association members, attended as Mrs. Pack was escorted to the gathering. Hostesses included Mrs. Thos. McKain Mrs. C O Anderson Mrs. E R Carnahan and Mrs. G Garber. Tea sandwiches and cake were served before Mrs. Pack departed for Missoula Montana on Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Pack
Thimble Club Hosts Social Afternoon at Hotel Kennewick
The Thimble Club will be entertained at the parlors of the Hotel Kennewick next Tuesday afternoon by Mrs O C Stark. Ladies of the town and vicinity are invited to attend this delightful social afternoon the club is known for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thimble
Kennewick
O. C. Stark
Local Briefs and Notices from December
Masonic lodge holds regular session. Miss Fannie Smith returns from Whitman College for Thanksgiving. For sale Kimball piano good as new 150 dollars, 500 dollar asking price. Address Co. C. Harlan Finley Washington. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Simmons dine with daughter Mrs. E. C. Patterson in Pasco for Thanksgiving. M. N. Hudnall left Thursday evening to join land seekers bound for Canada to view a large land purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
Fannie Smith
Whitman College
Kimball Piano
Co. C. Harlan, Finley, Wash
R. J. Simmons
E. C. Patterson
Pasco
Northern Pacific to Source All Dining Car Water from Detroit Springs
The Northern Pacific Railway plans to bottle and supply drinking water for its dining cars from springs near Detroit Minnesota. Water is filtered and loaded into refrigerator cars every ten days, with no other drinking water used on the line. The article also mentions local news notes and community society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railway
Washington
Seattle
Detroit
Minnesota
Northern Pacific
Yakima Valley
Resolutions of Sympathy From Althea Rebekah Lodge No 182
The lodge mourns the loss of the wife of Dr. Samson and extends heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved husband. A copy is sent to the husband, a minute entry is made, and copies go to the Publishers. Committee members Lillie Ellis Retta Tripp Mae Sercombe.
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Samson
Althea Rebekah Lodge No
Lillie Ellis
Retta Tripp
Mae Sercombe
Finley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. F. E. Coffeen visits daughter and family in Wilbur Washington. Mrs. Cassie Murray and baby visit friends in Kennewick this week. County School Superintendent Miss Goff tours Finley schools Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Martha Williams spends Thanksgiving at home with W. A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Coffeen
Wilbur, Wash
Cassie Murray
Baby
Kennewick
Goff
Finley
Martha Williams
W. A
King and Family and Local Notices
Finley hosts the Old Maids Convention and a spinster convention on December 4 with Finley residents invited. Mrs. Heddington improves and plans to return home soon. Thanksgiving visits include Mrs. Fonner and the Delmas and Josephines of Kennewick with Dr. Fonner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Maids
Finley
Finley Hall
McKenney Family Return to Former Home in Kennewick
Mr and Mrs McKenney and daughter Edna arrived Friday evening from Centralia where they had lived nearly a year. They found the damp climate unsuitable and moved back to Kennewick their former home area. Friends extend a hearty welcome as they settle in.
Mrs J W Lawlor to Arrive in a Few Days
J R Helms left Saturday for Portland to spend most of the week in the city and vicinity to transact business. He is expected to return with Mrs. J. W. Lawlor soon after arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Schreyer
Kennewick
J. W. Lawlor
J R. Helms
Portland
Northern Pacific seeks select lands under 1898 act in Washington
Notice from the U S Land Office at Walla Walla dated November 22 1909 states the Northern Pacific Railway Company of St Paul Minnesota filed to select NEY NW3 Section 34 Township 8 N Range 29 EWM for non coal lands. Anyone opposing the land disposal must file protest affidavits by January 8 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Walla Walla
Wash
Northern Pacific Railway Company
St. Paul
Minnesota
Coal Land
A. G. Gillis
Register
Northern Pacific seeks land selection in Washington state
United States Land Office in Walla Walla notes Northern Pacific Railway Company of St. Paul Minnesota filed on November 11 1909 an application to select land under the 1893 Act. The claim covers NWY Sec. 32 Township 6 North Range 28 East Willamette meridian in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Walla Walla
Wash
Northern Pacific Railway Company
St. Paul
Minnesota
Congress
North Range
Notice to Protest Coal Land Disposal 1909 Filing Window
Citizens with objections to mineral land disposal must file affidavits of protest in the Register's office by December 80, 1909. The notice references coal land and names A. J. Gillis as Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Gillis
Register
Alming
Bank Statement Snapshot from Benton County Washington
State financial record lists assets including RES Loans and discounts overdrafts secured and unsecured bonds and warrants banking house furniture and fixtures cash items and cash on hand. It notes liabilities including capital stock undivided profits due to banks deposits letters of credit bills payable and total figures. Bank cashier H E Johnson attests the statement as true with signatures from C V Lockerby and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Washington
County
of Benton
H. E. Johnson
M. Lockerby
C. v. Lockerby
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Thimble Club
M. N. Hudnall
Canada
Connell Register
C. F. Lake
H. Lake
Stock’s
Ladies Missionary Society
Ida Green
Knob Hill
Erwin M. la Lond
Ladies Aid
The
Presbyterian Church
O. W. Rich
von Blon
North Dakota
Dr. Moreland
A. H. Sasse
North Yakima
Mr. Howes
Vancouver
Julius Jacot
Ray Hover
Kinzebach House
Mr. Hover
I. M. Ely
T. H. Dry
Bank
Kennewick, Wash
Spokane, Portland
Seattle R’y the North Bank Road
Chicago
N. P
G. N
Omaha
Spokane
Denver
St. Louis
First International Bank
Kenny
oUk
CES
C. 0. Anderson
State of Washington
Brunswick
C. E. Tripp & Son
Kennewick Packing Co
Thor
Josa Heem
Elite
Elite Barber Shop
H. E. Brown
E. F. Perry
Yakima and
Columbia River Nursery Co
L. Keene
Kennewick Highlands
Rome
Newton Ark
Alberta
Yakima
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